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May 15, 2023

Ex-Google CEO Says We Should Trust AI Industry to Self-Regulate

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He might not helm Google anymore, but Eric Schmidt is absolutely still thinking like a tech CEO.

In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Schmidt laid bare his techno-libertarian outlook when asked about whether artificial intelligence needs “guardrails” given its propensity to lie, confabulate, and, well, go kind of mad.

“When this technology becomes more broadly available, which it will, and very quickly, the problem is going to be much worse,” the former Google executive told MTP’s Jacob Ward. “I would much rather have the current companies define reasonable boundaries.”

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